The Saxons felt that fifty years later, the humiliation of Hastings had been really avenged. Robert was held prisoner by his brother for the rest of his life and died in captivity at the age of eighty. Henry I was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and Matilda of...
In the winter of 1814 the family members moved from Portsea in the snow, as he remembered, to London, and lodged for a time near the Middlesex hospital. The country of the novelist’s childhood, on the other hand, was the kingdom of Kent, where the loved ones was established in...
Although it had a number of owners and served a assortment of purposes over a period of almost one hundred years, the constructing was by no means completely remodeled. This spring, extra than 55 years immediately after its founding, the HAHS ultimately fulfilled its vision when the Hanover Region History...
MEMPHIS, TENN.- Right now the significance of ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ is lowered to an emblem on a shortbread tin. But in 18th-century Europe, the life of the Scottish Prince Charles Edward Stuart propelled a movement and rebellion that inspired myths, political upheaval, and some of the most exquisite works of...
SOPHIA (1630–1714), electress of Hanover, twelfth kid of Frederick V., elector palatine of the Rhine, by his wife Elizabeth, a daughter of the English king James I., was born at the Hague on the 14th of October 1630. Her husband was unfaithful 3 of her six sons fell in battle...
In 1877 she went to Greece where her brother, George, was king, in order to recuperate from an illness. During the Russo-Turkish War that exact same year she came down on the side of Russia, exactly where her sister Dagmar was wife of the Tsarevitch. Also in 1877 her two...
He makes Romeo and Juliet men and women, folks you can envision and who you know, people today you don’t want to see die, in spite of all their errors proper there in front of you. He respects the beauty in the craziness, explores it in wonder. He was, after...
